18.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
Deddington · Suburb / Locality
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Far fewer people live with long-term health struggles in Deddington than in most other parts of the country. Only 18.8% of residents report a long-term health condition, which is well below the national figure of 27.7%. This creates a profile of a remarkably healthy population across the board.
Long-term conditions people report.
Long-term health issues are far less common here than in the rest of Tasmania, with the 18.8% rate sitting 15 points below the state average. The most frequent conditions are arthritis, diabetes, and lung conditions, each affecting 7.1% of people.
18.8%
Lower than 88% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
5.9%
Lower than 71% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In Deddington, None is the majority at 75%; One condition is next at 16%.
People needing help with daily activities.
No one in Deddington reports needing help with their daily activities. This 0.0% figure is well below both the Tasmanian average of 6.8% and the national figure of 5.8%.
0.0% → —
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in Deddington [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL60145/deddington/topic/health-disability